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Child Welfare: An Overview of Federal Programs and Their Current Funding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Child welfare services are intended to prevent the abuse or neglect of children; ensure that children have safe, permanent homes; and promote the well-being of children and their families. As the U.S.
Stoltzfus, Emilie
core   +5 more sources

Truth and Regret in Online Scheduling

open access: yes, 2017
We consider a scheduling problem where a cloud service provider has multiple units of a resource available over time. Selfish clients submit jobs, each with an arrival time, deadline, length, and value.
Chawla, Shuchi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Transcriptional profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles from prebiopsy prostate cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical deserts in Finland: measuring the accessibility and availability of primary health care services

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Well-functioning primary health care (PHC) systems are needed to meet the challenges of aging populations and increasing care needs. However, “medical deserts”, areas with poor accessibility and availability of PHC services, remain a ...
Visa Väisänen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renegotiating Social Citizenship – Democracy in Welfare Service States

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2020
Welfare states are subject to constant change. Societal and political changes in recent decades have made social services increasingly crucial in the provision of welfare. Such conversions in the welfare architecture are not remaining without implications for the citizens concerned.
openaire   +3 more sources

Indigenous rights and development : inequality constraints in Brazilian cities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of International Development at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis aims at identifying how indigenous rights, as part of a human rights approach to development, have been addressed by urban welfare policies in Brazil.
Souza Zaiden, Soraya
core  

The Intersectionality of Religion and SocialWelfare: Historical Development of Richmond\u27s Nonprofit Health and Human Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Studying the intersectionality of religion and social welfare in Richmond, Virginia requires going back to the beginning of the Virginia colony. In the crucible of the colony, the religious and social welfare functions of a parish community were one and ...
Barber   +20 more
core   +3 more sources

Revisiting Mission‐Oriented Cancer Research to tackle the increasing burden of cancer in Europe–a policy perspective

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Translational cancer research and its implementation through competitively selected Comprehensive Cancer Centers across Europe should be the primary policy focus for addressing the increasing cancer burden in Europe and counteract the present main strategy to convert cancer to a chronic disease.
Manuel Heitor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ideologi Welfare State Konstitusi: Hak Menguasai Negara Atas Barang Tambang

open access: yesJurnal Konstitusi, 2016
Failures indicated by countries with individualistic capitalist liberal ideology (the classical rule of law state) and those with socialist ideology spawned welfare state ideology that seeks to combine the principles of the rule of law with the ...
Marilang Marilang
doaj   +1 more source

DNA methylation and expression of MAPRE3 affect overall survival of early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Both cg12821679MAPRE3 methylation and MAPRE3 expression are significantly associated with overall survival (OS) of non‐small cell lung cancer. Meanwhile, MAPRE3 expression significantly modified the effect of smoking cessation on OS. Smoking cessation benefits OS merely for patients with high MAPRE3 expression.
Chao Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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